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In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened their voting power. Andrew W. Cooper (1927-2002), a beer company employee, sued state officials in a case called Cooper vs. Power. In 1968, the courts agr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dawkins, Wayne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Temas:
Cooper, Andrew W., > 1927-2002.
Cooper, Andrew W., > 1927-2002
1900-1999
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
African American journalists > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Noirs américains > New York (État) > New York > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Journalistes noirs américains > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Editors, Journalists, Publishers.
African American journalists
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social conditions
Politics and government
Social conditions
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Administration > 20e siècle.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Boy to Man; 2. Jim Crow Brooklyn; 3. Political Awakening; 4. Civil Rights, Brooklyn Style; 5. Cooper versus Power; 6. Schaefer Suds; 7. One Man's Opinion; 8. Trans Urban News Service; 9. TNS Shuts Down; 10. Rising Sun; 11. Bright, Shining Years; 12. Nineteen Eighty-Six; 13. Howard Beach; 14. Arts Beat; 15. Journalist of the Year; 16. Tawana Brawley; 17. Mayoral Race; 18. Dinkins's First Months; 19. Crown Heights Riot; 20. The Breakup; 21. Setting Sun; 22. Dusk; Epilogue; About the Author; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N.

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